Word: Fashion

Pronunciation

/ˈfæʃən/

Definitions

• Noun: 1. The prevailing style or custom, especially of dress or behavior, at a particular time or place; e.g., “The latest fashion trends from Paris.”
  • 2. A manner of doing something, typically one that is considered fashionable or up-to-date; e.g., “She works with great fashion and efficiency.”
  • 3. The design and production of clothing, accessories, or related items; e.g., “She’s pursuing a career in the fashion industry.”

Example Sentences:

• Noun (style): “In the 1920s, the flapper fashion was all the rage.”
• Noun (manner): “He went about his work with a certain fashion that commanded respect.”
• Noun (industry): “New York City is home to some of the most influential figures in international fashion.”

Phrases

• “In fashion”: Being currently popular or trendy.
• “Out of fashion”: No longer popular or stylish.
• “Set the fashion”: To establish or influence a trend.
• “A la mode”: In the current fashion or style.

Example Sentences

• Phrase: “Bell-bottom pants have come back into fashion this season.”
• Phrase: “Wearing shoulder pads is out of fashion now.”
• Phrase: “Her innovative designs set the fashion for evening wear.”

Synonyms

• Style
• Trend
• Vogue
• Craze
• Mode
• Custom
• Convention
• Practice
• Habit
• Mannerism